Jessica FernandezPayroll & Human Resource Accountant

Jessica Fernandez brings excitement and over 8 years of experience in payroll and accounting to AIDS United. In her role as payroll and human resource accountant, Jessica is responsible for payroll and human resources needs, as well as supporting the Director of Finance with accounting and financial operations.

Jessica grew up in the foster care system in Florida. Through dedication and a personal commitment to overcome the odds stacked against her, she has made a career in accounting and HR. She has extensive experience in the area, and has managed payroll and HR for over 300 employees at one time!

Working at AIDS United is Jessica’s first venture into the non-profit sector, though she has always had a personal commitment to mission-driven work and giving back. Jessica is a frequent volunteer with disabilities groups including Special Olympics, Walk In Their Shoes, and Special Needs Assistance Programs for Persons with Disabilities (SNAP). Additionally, in her spare time she also enjoys fishing, musicals and home decorating.